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Louis XII of France (coloured engraving)
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Louis XII of France (coloured engraving)
968937 Louis XII of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Louis XII of France (1462-1515), making his entrance into Genoa, early 16th Century. Illustration for Costumes Civils et Militaires des Francais a Travers Les Siecles (Roy, 1881).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22518514
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This coloured engraving depicts Louis XII of France, a prominent figure in the 16th century. The artwork showcases the king making his grand entrance into Genoa during the early 16th century. Dressed in regal attire and mounted on a majestic horse, Louis XII exudes power and authority. The artist has beautifully captured the intricate details of Louis XII's armour and costume, showcasing the fashion trends of that era. The image provides a glimpse into the opulent world of French royalty, with its rich fabrics and elaborate designs. The historical significance of this print lies in its portrayal of King Louis XII during the Italian Wars, a period marked by intense conflict between European powers for control over Italy. This engraving serves as a visual representation of France's involvement in these wars and their impact on European politics. Beyond its historical context, this artwork also highlights equestrian culture prevalent during that time. The horse is depicted as not only an essential mode of transportation but also as a symbol of strength and nobility. Overall, this print offers viewers an immersive experience into both French history and Renaissance aesthetics. It is a testament to the skillful craftsmanship employed by artists from that era to capture significant moments in time through engravings like this one.
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